MOJI OLAIYA'S FUNERAL HOLDS TODAY

Nollywood Actress Moji Olaiya's funeral would hold today at Ebony Vaults in Ikoyi, Lagos state. See the pictures of family, friends and well wishers below.

ONE KILLED, AS BOMBER DETONATES EXPLOSIVES IN TEHRAN

News agency, ISNA has reported that an individual has been killed, after explosives was detonated by a suicide bomber at the tomb of the Iranian revolutionary founder, Ruholla Khomeini in Southern Tehran on Wednesday.

The News agency reported that it was unclear at the time if the person killed was actually the suicide bomber

The agency also reported 5 people injured by shooting at the masoleum...

More details would be released soon.

DAMMY KRANE, RELEASED WITH BAIL

The Nigerian singer, Dammy Krane, who was recently jailed with charges for grand theft, credit card forgery and identity theft after allegedly hiring a private jet with stolen credit cards, has been released.

The singer, who was released after he met his bail conditions that was set at 7,500 US dollars, pleaded not guilty to the charges against him and demanded a trial by jury and also chose the option of a waiver pre-trial conference.

Dammy Krane's court hearing has been fixed for 23rd June, 2017.

STOP USING 'WHINE YOUR WAIST', DADDY FRESH URGES NIGERIAN ARTISTES

Veteran musician, Innocent Onyemuwa, popularly known as Daddy Fresh, on Monday advised the new generation of musicians to focus more on creating songs that would impact positively on the country’s economy.

Daddy Fresh said that they should not focus on whine-your-waist songs alone.

They should involve themselves in activities that were relevant and meaningful to their society.

Daddy Fresh,Daddy Showkey and Baba Fryo are among the forerunners of reggae music from Ajegunle, a suburb of Lagos.

MAN INJURED BADLY AS TERRORIST GO ON "STABBING SPREE" IN LONDON

A van drove into pedestrians on London Bridge in London, England on the 3rd of June, 2017. After that, three terrorists went on a stabbing spree at the nearby Borough Market.

One of the men

FG'S WHISTLE-BLOWER POLICY COMMENDED BY NGO

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Crisis Control Foundation (CCF), has given thumbs up to the Federal Government over its whistle-blower policy in the war against corruption and has therefore promised assistance in this regard.

The group is a human rights, anti-corruption outfit and believed to be affiliated to ICPC, EFCC and other anti-graft agencies and all the security agencies,

Director of Intelligence/Human Rights of the Foundation, Mr. Eusebio Substance Eke, who stated this in Aba, Abia State, said the group was all out to work with the Federal Government in the anti-corruption using the whistle-blower method.

NURTW ACTIVITIES SUSPENDED IN OSHODI BY LAGOS STATE GOVT

The Lagos State Government has suspended the activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at Oshodi and its environs, over the recent assassination of one of the union members.

Prince Lanre Elegushi, the Acting Commissioner for Transportation, announced this on Monday at a news conference at Ikeja.

Elegushi said that all union activities in the seven branches of the union affected by the crises have been suspended indefinitely.